The archaeology of utopian and intentional communities
This volume describes and discusses historical archaeologists' contributions to our understanding of intentional communities throughout American history. Structured according to the scale of methodological focus - from settlement patterns and landscape, to the built environment, to artifact stu...
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University Press of Florida
2017
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Schriftenreihe: | The American experience in archaeological perspective
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Zusammenfassung: | This volume describes and discusses historical archaeologists' contributions to our understanding of intentional communities throughout American history. Structured according to the scale of methodological focus - from settlement patterns and landscape, to the built environment, to artifact studies - the case studies presented in this volume will give readers a thorough introduction to archaeological research to date in this field Introduction: encountering community -- Building the ideal -- Understanding communities -- Maps of idealism: intentional community landscapes -- At home, work, and worship: community built environments -- Material visions: artifacts in community contexts -- Seeking kaweah -- Remaking communities -- Appendix: archaeologically studied intentional community sites |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xix, 275 pages illustrations, maps |
ISBN: | 9780813056593 978-0-8130-5659-3 |